Wow. That was my first thought at seeing this incredible fruit display for a luau party
, a pineapple tree with fruit monkeys. You must see this whole tree and the other “long-haired” monkey (hee hee) in all their glory. Speaking of Glory, this impressive centerpiece was assembled for a luau party by, Shelly Lange, a friend of Glory’s from… Read More ...
Huge Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich…Cake
I spotted this and had one of those “why didn’t I think of that?” moments. So easy and cute and perfect for back to school (or for grown-ups like me who still like a good peanut butter and jelly sandwich, and find it even better in cake form). Make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich cake HERE at Munchkin Munchies… Read More ...
Cake Stands from Summer Dinnerware
As summer winds down, I think more than one of us is left with that collection of inexpensive plastic cups and plates we found at Target (side note: I wrote that Target line before going back to the original post and seeing that these in the picture were snagged at Target, so go Target, and like-minded buyers). Turn them into … Read More ...
Ghostly Orange Hot Chocolate
There are even more ideas for using Ghost Peeps in this post, but my eye was drawn to the orange hot chocolate. Hurry up chill in the air and Halloween, I’m waiting for you! Make ghostly orange hot chocolate HERE at Home is Where the Boat is.… Read More ...
Cake Pops for Hallowen
Creepy cauldrons, drippy ghosts, eerie eyeballs… You must see this collection of Halloween cake pops. My favorites are the cauldrons. Find them all HERE at the Pint Sized Baker.… Read More ...
Rainbow Bento Box Ideas
All this colorful bento lunch needs is a unicorn lollipop for dessert. Make a rainbow bento box HERE at My Bento Art.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations
we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party items from Etsy.
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Snail Hot Dog, Snake Burrito, Kebabs, and a…Cupcake?
With so many ideas for turning a kid’s lunch or dinner into something way more interesting than a boring hot dog on a bun or a sandwich, I should really pick up my game in the kitchen for my kid. Make a hot dog-turned snail HERE, a snake burrito HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons, sandwich … Read More ...
Gingerbread VooDoo Dolls
August isn’t even over and we’re already in the full swing of Halloween. I for one, am fine with that. Halloween brings out the best ideas in the world of edibles. Like gingerbread man VooDoo dolls. Make them HERE at Partycraft Secrets. Looking for Christmas themed Cookie Cutters, then check these out.
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Free Printables from Minimega
Oooh, for you party planning folks or wine givers or jammers or… I could go on. There are lots and lots of great, free printables over at the Denmark-based site minimega, such as these wine tags and treat boxes. Spotted on How About Orange.
Make Your Own Nut Milk
Did you know you can make your own nut milk? Put me in the camp that has never thought to do this. Find some tips on making your own and a collection of 5 recipes for nut milk HERE at the kitchn. The image shown is from A Sweet Spoonful.… Read More ...
Brain Sprinkles
It’s important for every brain to have a daily dose of sprinkles. Plus, I love mason jars. Send kids back to school with some brain sprinkles HERE at Sweetology.… Read More ...
Bear Macarons
Whatever bakerella tries, she tackles ever so cutely and perfectly, right? Find the how-tos for bear macarons HERE at bakerella.… Read More ...
School House Rocks Cupcakes
Please tell me there are those of you who remember when cartoons were only aired on Saturday mornings? And more importantly, there are those of you who remember School House Rocks? Sigh, that’s OK if not. I accept my age. (Sort of.) Make School House Rocks cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Honoring the Sandwich
Did you know August was National Sandwich Month? At least here in the States, apparently. We have only a few more days to go. Ah, the sandwich. Way to revolutionize lunch Earl of Sandwich, with your convenient and delicious method of eating a perfect combination of flavors. Check out this compilation of 10 creative sandwich recipes HERE at She Knows.… Read More ...
Cookies n’ Cream Fudge Halloween Tombstones
The most delicious and perfect tombstones ever (did I mention I love Halloween)? On a more serious note, I did immediately think of the poor passing of my daughter’s goldfish last night. At 9 pm. Before bed. Her first ever confrontation with morbidity. I’ll let you extrapolate how things went. And hence proving the wonder of Halloween that it can … Read More ...